Independence, MO Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code
For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Independence ranges from $1,190 (ZIP 64050) to $1,650 (ZIP 64056), with a median of $1,440 across 9 ZIP codes. HUD sets these per ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rents), so they differ across the city.
These are HUD's figures, effective 2026-10-01. A housing authority sets its own payment standard, normally between 90% and 110% of them (higher with HUD approval or as a disability accommodation). The voucher then pays the lower of that standard or the gross rent, minus your total tenant payment (generally 30% of adjusted monthly income).
| ZIP | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64050 | $970 | $1,050 | $1,190 | $1,550 | $1,860 |
| 64051 | $1,200 | $1,310 | $1,480 | $1,930 | $2,320 |
| 64052 | $1,140 | $1,240 | $1,400 | $1,830 | $2,190 |
| 64053 | $1,010 | $1,100 | $1,240 | $1,620 | $1,940 |
| 64054 | $1,190 | $1,290 | $1,460 | $1,910 | $2,280 |
| 64055 | $1,150 | $1,250 | $1,420 | $1,860 | $2,220 |
| 64056 | $1,340 | $1,460 | $1,650 | $2,160 | $2,580 |
| 64057 | $1,170 | $1,270 | $1,440 | $1,880 | $2,250 |
| 64058 | $1,260 | $1,370 | $1,550 | $2,030 | $2,430 |
Income limits: Jackson County
Voucher amounts nationwide by unit size: Studio · 1 Bedroom · 2 Bedroom · 3 Bedroom · 4 Bedroom